Just Breathe: How Managing the Breath Helps Public Safety Make Mindful, Value-Driven Decisions at Work and at Home - Couverture souple

Tracie Keesee

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798319729309

Editeur : Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, 2026

Synopsis

Did you know that leadership under pressure begins in the body? For public safety personnel, carrying a title or rank is only the beginning. You navigate relentless scrutiny, moral complexity, urgent operations, human suffering, and conflicting expectations. You are expected to be decisive without being rigid, compassionate without being permissive, accountable without being harsh, and human without losing authority.

Yet the hidden cost of this pressure is internal: tight jaw, shallow breaths, emotional narrowing, and a nervous system on overdrive. Stress leaks into your tone, decision-making, and presence-not because of weakness but because of physiology. It shows up as:

• Struggling to communicate clearly under pressure despite experience
• Handling accountability, discipline, or public scrutiny without becoming defensive
• Watching good people burn out while systems continue to demand endurance
• Feeling disconnected from their values during moments of urgency
• Leading change in environments already exhausted by it

Written by Dr. Tracie L. Keesee, a public safety veteran, scholar, and certified yoga and breathwork teacher, this book bridges neuroscience, lived leadership experience, and operational realities. Leadership under pressure begins in the body. When you regulate yourself, everything else becomes possible.

Take a breath. Lead with clarity. Transform your impact.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798319729309
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible